More than 200 Reno drivers cited Friday for not wearing seat belts or distracted driving

9:21 PM,
Nov. 26, 2012

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A traffic safety campaign Friday involving three law enforcement agencies led to more than 200 tickets to drivers who were not wearing seat belts, who used their cell phones while driving and who ran red lights, among other violations.

On Wednesday, the new interchange at Moana Lane and Interstate 580/U.S. 395 opened in time for Black Friday shopping in the area but officials reported few problems with traffic and no major accidents at the new interchange.

"We are going to work with the county and we may have to tweak some of the timing and signage of the lights," Nevada Department of ...